Abia Speaker, Chinedum Orji Suspends 9 House Members, Replaces Deputy Speaker | VIDEO +DETAILS
Faith Ukanwa
May 02, 2023
Abia Speaker, Chinedum Orji Suspends 9 House Members, Replaces Deputy Speaker | VIDEO +DETAILS
The Abia State House of Assembly led by it's Speaker, Rt. Hon. Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji, has suspended 9 House members for one month.
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They are;
Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Uchendu
Rt. Hon. Kennedy Njoku
Hon. Chikwendu Kalu
Hon. Chukwudi Apugo
Hon. Aaron Uzodike
Hon. Thomas Nkoro
Hon. Okey Igwe
Hon. Obinna Ichita
Hon. Chijioke Chukwu.
The House also unanimously elected Hon. Mandela Obasi as the substantive deputy speaker of the Abia Assembly.
The suspension of the lawmakers followed the purported impeachment of Chinedum Orji which the Speaker and other lawmakers loyal to him described as a 'charade'.
WATCH THE IMPEACHMENT VIDEO
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WATCH THE SUSPENSION VIDEO
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